[Hiring] Senior Clinical Advisor @Mathematica Inc

Role Description

Mathematica is seeking a Senior Clinical Advisor to apply their clinical knowledge, informatics expertise, and quality measurement experience to lead the development, testing, and implementation of interoperable quality improvement solutions, including quality measures and analytics.

Responsibilities:

• Serve as a clinical informatics subject matter expert in the areas of clinical quality measurement, digital measures (eCQMs, EHR-enabled measures) and standards pertaining to eCQMs and clinical decision support.
• Lead clinical quality measure and analytics specification leveraging health IT standards and standard terminologies and ontologies.
• Collaborate with current and potential clients/customers to understand their work processes and needs; translate customer needs into detailed customer product requirements for the development team.
• Collaborate with informatics, research, programming and development team members to develop and deliver measurement and analytics products.
• Perform feasibility assessments to determine solution alignment with measurement or clinical intent, technical viability and client needs.
• Lead and perform informatics validation and QA processes for measurement and analytics products; provide critical review of quality measure and analytics specifications.
• Interpret and apply relevant CMS quality measurement, interoperability, health IT certification, and regulatory requirements to project strategy and technical solutions.
• Provide health interoperability standards consultation and training to senior and early-career staff.
• Synthesize and critically review information across multiple sources to make a decision, while working with other team members.
• Contribute clinical and informatics expertise to business development and proposal development.
• Network and represent Mathematica at meetings, conferences, and/or consortiums for informatics and standards communities.
• Provide quality assurance reviews with constructive feedback on work products delegated to early-career or other staff.

Qualifications

• Minimum of a Bachelor's Degree in Nursing (BSN) with an active RN license and experience in healthcare quality measurement; Medical degree (MD or DO) preferred.
• At least ten (10) years of relevant experience in quality measurement, clinical operations interoperability, health data standards, health information technology, clinical data, digital quality measurement, analytics, clinical operations, or related fields.
• Clinical or operational experience in healthcare organizations in quality, safety, care management, EHR optimization, or analytics roles required; experience with eCQMs and digital quality measures preferred.
• Experience with MADiE, VSAC, or related digital quality measure authoring, testing, and validation tools.
• Experience with configuration and optimization of EHR, LIS, AIMS, and/or related clinical information systems preferred.
• Understanding of how EHR vendor implementation, clinical workflows, data structures, terminology, and interoperability capabilities impact digital quality measurement and data exchange.
• Demonstrated domain expertise in areas such as eCQM implementation, clinical decision support, clinical analytics, quality improvement, EHR optimization, relevant informatics standards (i.e. QDM, CQL, FHIR, QRDA, FHIR experience preferred).
• Previous experience in eCQM implementation, clinical decision support, or analytics development and implementation.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills; experience leading multi-stakeholder design or business development meetings, experience giving presentations to panels and large groups.
• Experience collaborating with and building consensus with diverse teams; ability to communicate with individuals of varying technical aptitudes and professional backgrounds.
• Strong organizational skills and a high level of attention to detail; flexibility to lead and manage multiple priorities, sometimes simultaneously, under deadlines; ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to work independently and learn complex new concepts quickly.

Requirements

• This position offers an anticipated base salary range of $145,000 - $160,000 annually.
• This position is eligible for an annual bonus target opportunity based on individual and company performance.

Location Details

• This position is eligible for remote work and does not currently require a minimum number of hours in an office.
• Mathematica currently has offices in Washington, DC; Woodlawn, MD; Princeton, NJ; Cambridge, MA; Ann Arbor, MI; and Chicago, IL.

To Apply

Please submit a resume and cover letter. Applications will be reviewed on an ongoing basis.

Equal Opportunity Employer

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class.